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Denham's Japanese Rice Lager

159 calories 12.8 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 11 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 13.61 gallons
Post Boil Size: 12 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 73% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 159 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday July 13th 2025
1.049
1.007
5.4%
11.7
2.9
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Avangard - Pilsner12 lb Pilsner 37.3 1.7 60%
8 lb Rice8 lb Rice 35.5 1 40%
20 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.1 Boil 60 min 10.97 66.7%
1 oz Barth-Haas - Hersbrucker Spät1 oz Hersbrucker Spät Hops Pellet 1.2 Boil 10 min 0.77 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.5 gal Strike 159 °F 147 °F 60 min
8.86 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
7 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
9.98 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
3 tsp Wyeast Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
4 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
52 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 759 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Distilled
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
44 0 0 31 63 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Using 8lbs of Calrose medium grain rice cooked in the rice cooker and then added to the mashtun prior to adding the rice to the water first, measure temp and then add the grain.

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